| Liang Chengfu | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1 January 1820 |
| Died | 26 June 1865 (aged 45) |
| Place of birth | Yulin, Guangxi, Guangxi, Qing Empire |
| Place of death | Chengdu, Sichuan, Qing Empire |
| Allegiance |
Qing Empire (to 1849) Taiping (to 1864) |
| Years of service | 1850–1865 |
| Rank | Taiping‘s Lieutenant General |
| Battles/wars |
Western Front
|
| Awards | King of Discover from 1861 |
Liang Chengfu(梁成富 ?---26 June 1865) was an eminent military leader of the Taiping Rebellion, and known during his military tenure as the King of Chi (啟王) (means Revealer Prince). He led Taiping forces to many military victories especially at Hubei and Shaanxi in middle and northernwest China. He was awarded the E An in 1860. Liang was an important general for late-Taiping and broke out the Hubei Pocket in August 1864 till 1865. He later joined in the Nien Rebellion and was executed by Viceroy of Sichuan Luo Bingzhang after interrogation in 1865.
Wins[]
Western Front
- Battle of Guanzhong (1861)
- Hubei Pocket (1864)
Loss[]
- Defended the Longnan from September 1864 to 6 June 1865 and was arrested.
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